The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 70
The prince took his leave, and set out for the country of the bald-headed king.
Who acts: prince · What happens: take, set out · To what, where: leave
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 leave | nmod:poss |
| 5 | leave | leave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 set | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 set | cc |
| 8 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 took | conj |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 set | compound:prt |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 country | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 country | det |
| 12 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 set | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 king | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 king | det |
| 15 | bald | bald | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 headed | amod |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 bald | punct |
| 17 | headed | headed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 king | amod |
| 18 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 country | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the prince | prince's leave | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leave=Theme | ||||
| 2 | set out | past | the prince not said here | for the country of the headed king | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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